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  • Listen in as I flip through my 5-Year Training and Performance Journal to reflect on some of my test metrics, meaningful sends, and days out on rock over the past few years. What a journey!

    Grab a copy of the 5-Year Training and Performance Journal at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/journal

  • Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available!

    https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    In this episode, climber and creator Davis Ngo (dr.climb), explores:The pros and cons of leaving his day job to focus on climbing full timeThe physical and mental challenges that come from experiencing a big injuryStruggling with training and not feeling as fast of a progression as he'd likeThe importance of the climbing community and the joy it bringsSetting route goals vs grade goalsWrestling with the idea that perhaps he has climbed his hardest boulderThe ups and downs of being a social media celebrityPerformance vs Fun, and how we can adjust those dials each season

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne! Rungne.comCrimpd: The absolute best tool for self-coached climbers to stay on track with training. Visit Crimpd.com to download the app for FREE and take your training to the next level. SCARPA: Whether you’re a climber, trail runner, skier, or hiker, SCARPA offers an array of adventure footwear for the adventure seeker in you. with a commitment to sustainability. Shop the whole collection at SCARPA.com. SCARPA, No Place Too Far.

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

    If you'd like to work with Davis as a coach, shoot him a DM on insta, @dr.climb

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    Shoutout to Matt Waltereese for being a Victory Whip supporter on Patreon! So mega.

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

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  • Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available!

    https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    In this episode, storyteller and adventurer Fitz Cahall explores:The connection between adventure and creativityThe process of bringing an idea to realityFree soloing, high balling, and runout tradWhat high-consequence climbing can do to a relationshipLearnings from 17 years of The Dirtbag DiariesHow we all can invite more adventure into our livesAdventuring as a parentUnplugging for a 50-day epic adventure

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    CHAPTERS:

    Struggle: 0:09:36Climbing: 0:21:28States of Adventure: 0:47:23

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne! Rungne.comSCARPA: Whether you’re a climber, trail runner, skier, or hiker, SCARPA offers an array of adventure footwear for the adventure seeker in you. with a commitment to sustainability. Shop the whole collection at SCARPA.com. SCARPA, No Place Too Far.Rhino Skin Solutions: Perform, Cleanse, Repair… repeat! The absolute best skin care products crafted specifically for climbers, whether you’re pulling hard indoors or out. Use code STRUGGLE to score a whopping 20% off your purchase!

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

    Check out States of Adventure and grab a copy for yourself and those in your life who could use a kick of adventurous inspiration: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746701/states-of-adventure-by-fitz-cahall/

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available!

    https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

    Anna Hazelnutt is back with another Crag Chat packed with laughs, musings, updates, struggles, beta, and whatever else is on our minds, including:

    The importance of celebrating big sendsThe Vegas climbing and food sceneWhat should Ryan’s next big goal be?Why FFAs matterRyan’s goal for a First Naked AscentUnhinged listener questionsEmbracing gnarly feet and making pedicure plans

    Watch the uncut video at The Struggle's or Anna's Patreons:

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

    patreon.com/annahazelnutt

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    Shoutout to Rúngne for sponsoring this Crag Chat! Use code STRUGGLE to get 15% off Magdust chalk, performance apparel, and pretty much everything on their site. Plus, you can score free shipping to the U.S. on a bunch of new bundles (on top of the 15% off code)!

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    Check out Anna’s latest videos on her YT channel: youtube.com/@annahazelnutt

    Check out The Struggle’s latest videos at: youtube.com/@thestruggleclimbingshow

    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and @annahazelnutt

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available!

    https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    In this episode, elite climber Will Bosi explores:His latest V17 send, Spots of TimeHis biggest struggle as a climberClimbing with a crowd vs by himselfHis surprisingly simple training routineReplica training, and when it works / doesn't workHow he builds enduranceWhat gas station food he ate before sending his latest V17Projecting tacticsSpeed vs Accuracy when it comes to limit climbsWhich mega Adam Ondra route he plans to project soon

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    CHAPTERS:

    Struggle: 0:06:36Training: 0:45:22Nutrition: 0:59:06Tactics: 1:05:23Mental Game: 1:24:30

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.ForceBoard: A better way to train fingers. Portable, accurate, and created to train finger strength and endurance exactly how YOU need it. Score $10 off and support the show by using code STRUGGLE10 at checkout.Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne! Rungne.comRhino Skin Solutions: Perform, Cleanse, Repair… repeat! The absolute best skin care products crafted specifically for climbers, whether you’re pulling hard indoors or out. Use code STRUGGLE to score a whopping 20% off your purchase!

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • In this Pro Clinic, Dr. Tyler Nelson covers:

    How to build climbing endurance for bouldering, sport climbing, and multi-pitch climbingBlood Flow Restriction and other off-the-wall interventions to build capacityUtilizing a force gauge to program route-specific trainingHow to train endurance when you're not able to get to the gym or cragOff-season vs On-season programming ideasSpecific training interventions to maximize adaptations, reduce injury risk, and save timeTraining protocols for boulderers to recover faster between attempts, and route climbers to recover faster on route

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    Gain instant access to the FULL Pro Clinic by supporting the show as a Patron (you can even check it out for FREE with a 7-day trial):

    https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    Follow along on Instagram and YouTube: @thestruggleclimbingshow

    Instantly access Tyler's courses on finger training, BFR, and other topics: https://www.camp4humanperformance.com/store

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! Let's get out there and try hard. Thanks for supporting the show, y'all.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Climber and YouTuber Hannah Morris shares her struggles and breakthroughs on and off the wall.

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    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne! Rungne.comCrimpd: The absolute best tool for self-coached climbers to stay on track with training. Visit Crimpd.com to download the app for FREE and take your training to the next level.

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Hannah's videos mentioned in this convo:

    BIGGEST MISTAKES Coach Louis Sees at Every Grade (V0-V9+)

    I Trained Like A Pro Climber for 40 DAYS (Amazing Results!)

    We tried to climb EUROPE'S TALLEST DAM with NO experience

    How To Break Your Bouldering Plateau

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Emil Abrahamsson and Dr Keith Baar join to discuss a brand new study on finger strength, including:

    Overview of Emil's viral "No Hang" protocol (aka, Abra-hangs)The scientific paper that gave Emil and his brother the idea for the Abra-hang experimentAccessing thousands of points of climber dataMeasuring three groups ("just climb", "max hang", and "no hang")The shocking results of the finger strength studyWhat the results of the study might mean for how climbers train finger strengthAbra-hang protocol for injured and healthy climbersGoals for more studies and exploring other variables

    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram and YouTube @thestruggleclimbingshow

    Watch Emil's video recap of the finger strength study over on his YT channel.

    Will update this section with a link to the scientific paper once it is published.

    -This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Anna Hazelnutt is back with another Crag Chat packed with laughs, musings, updates, struggles, beta, and whatever else is on our minds, including:

    Anna turning 27 and all of a sudden adulting (kind of)

    Anna’s experience with bolting and sending Inner Peace in Yosemite

    Spanning the worlds of amateur and pro

    Anna pushing out of her style now with powerful sport climbing in CO

    Working weaknesses as part of your warmup

    Having fun on Top Rope (ignore the haters)

    Can we get Matt Groom to narrate our lives?

    Unhinged questions from listeners, like how many 6-year-olds would it take to beat us up, and what’s the most dirtbag thing we’ve done to support our climbing?

    Watch the uncut video at The Struggle's or Anna's Patreons:

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

    patreon.com/annahazelnutt

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    Shoutout to Rúngne for sponsoring this episode. Grab some Magjuice liquid chalk (before it sells out!) and feel the difference on rock and resin. Use code STRUGGLE to get 15% off Magdust, Magjuice, and my favorite thing in my closet, the Harness pants.

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and @annahazelnutt

    Check out the Influencer Olympics and Bonus Influencer Olympics videos over on Anna's YouTube channel

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Elite climber Tim Emmett shares his struggles and breakthroughs in Training, Nutrition, Tactics, and Mental Game

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    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    CHAPTERS:

    Struggle: 0:14:56Training: 0:24:01Nutrition: 0:43:00Tactics: 0:57:47Mental Game: 1:11:11

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.SCARPA: Whether you’re a climber, trail runner, skier, or hiker, SCARPA offers an array of adventure footwear for the adventure seeker in you. with a commitment to sustainability. Shop the whole collection at SCARPA.com. SCARPA, No Place Too Far.Rhino Skin Solutions: Perform, Cleanse, Repair… repeat! The absolute best skin care products crafted specifically for climbers, whether you’re pulling hard indoors or out. Use code STRUGGLE to score a whopping 20% off your purchase!

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Elite climbers Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher sit down at iconic Miguel's Pizza for a live Rocktoberfest interview that covers:

    - Working up to the hardest trad climbs in the world- Finding flexible work to accommodate climbing goals- Enjoying sucking at new things- Setting for IFSC comps and whether that style translates to rock- Embracing a beginner mindset (even when you’re a pro)- Getting injured and discovering whole new worlds of climbing- Tips on how to become a sponsored climber - How to get through fear of falling or being on sketchy terrain

    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    If you climb at the Red and appreciate the work that the RRGCC is doing to keep our crags clean, safe, and accessible... would you please consider joining as a member? Thanks for the support!

    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS WHO DONATED THEIR RAD STUFF TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE RRGCC (AND MAKE A FEW LUCKY WINNERS PSYCHED):

    SCARPA: Whether you’re a climber, trail runner, skier, or hiker, SCARPA offers an array of adventure footwear for the adventure seeker in you. with a commitment to sustainability. Shop the whole collection at SCARPA.com. SCARPA, No Place Too Far.MAXIM: The best ropes in the game! Ultra-light, ultra-reliable, and ultra-durable. Check out the Airliner (my favorite) and all their ropes at your local gear shop and on the MAXIM site. Petzl SPIRIT: Customize your set of SPIRIT quickdraws with your favorite colors! Excellent weight-to-performance ratio and designed to be easily clipped even when you’re cruxing out. Build your dream set over at Petzl.com Rhino Skin Solutions: Perform, Cleanse, Repair… repeat! The absolute best skin care products crafted specifically for climbers, whether you’re pulling hard indoors or out. Use code STRUGGLE to score a whopping 20% off your purchase! Boulder Bears: Taste like candy, kick like coffee! Each caffeinated gummy bear contains collagen and 20mg of caffeine so you can take care of your tendons while dialing in the perfect level of boost and focus for your sesh. Plus, they're crazy delicious. Score a free travel pack plus 15% off using code STRUGGLE

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Climbing Coach Tom Randall is back on the show to discuss: The world of urban climbing (AKA buildering)How to get into urban climbingWhat's uniquely sketchy about climbing buildings compared to rockScouting tips and tricks to find an urban projThe psyched buildering scenes in London and BerlinRunning from the lawPlus, Tom answers listener questions on all things training and performance.

    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne!SCARPA: Whether you’re a climber, trail runner, skier, or hiker, SCARPA offers an array of adventure footwear for the adventure seeker in you. With a commitment to sustainability. SCARPA, No Place Too Far.

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram and YouTube @thestruggleclimbingshow

    HERE is the flexibility video I mention during the Q&A

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Elite climber Alex Puccio shares her struggles and breakthroughs in Training, Nutrition, Tactics, and Mental Game

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    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    CHAPTERS:

    Struggle: (0:07:14)Training: (0:16:47)Nutrition: (0:39:52)Tactics: (0:52:51)Mental Game: (1:07:48)

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.SCARPA: Whether you’re a climber, trail runner, skier, or hiker, SCARPA offers an array of adventure footwear for the adventure seeker in you. with a commitment to sustainability. Shop the whole collection at SCARPA.com. SCARPA, No Place Too Far.Petzl SPIRIT: Customize your set of SPIRIT quickdraws with your favorite colors! Excellent weight-to-performance ratio and designed to be easily clipped even when you’re cruxing out. Build your dream set over at Petzl.com

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

    Grab your tickets to ROCKTOBERFEST and come say hi as I interview Babsi and Jacopo at Miguel's on Oct 9, and premier my film, 'Struggling with Alex Honnold' on Oct 11!

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • In this Pro Clinic, Dr. Thomas Cunningham, MD covers:

    Clinical trials and studies that show the most promise for enhancing performance and health on and off the rockSupplements and biohacks that range from most-proven to most-fringeHow to boost:strengthendurancerecoverylongevityfocusmoodDosage and frequency recommendationsNon-supplementation interventions, including C02 tolerance training and glucose monitoring

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    The free version of this Pro Clinic is being brought to you at zero cost thanks to:

    Altitude Climbing: Get free access to Hazel Findlay’s mini-course on fear of falling, and learn more about the 6-week course that has the power to totally change the way you perform as a climber! Grab your tickets to ROCKTOBERFEST and come say hi as I interview Babsi and Jacopo at Miguel's on Oct 9, and premier my film, 'Struggling with Alex Honnold' on Oct 11!

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    Gain instant access to the FULL Pro Clinic by supporting the show as a Patron (you can even check it out for FREE with a 7-day trial):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    CHAPTERS:

    (10:34) PROTEIN(13:43) CREATINE17:50 VITAMIN D & MAGNESIUM19:25 SALT23:22 CAFFEINE28:49 FISH OIL35:32 BETA ALANINE45:08 COLLAGEN51:46 CITRULLINE MALATE55:29 RHODEIOLA ROSEA57:34 TESTOSTERONE BOOSTERS01:03:41 PEPTIDES01:08:26 ANABOLIC STEROIDS01:12:59 BREATH WORTH01:25:25 GLUCOSE MONITOR01:28:58 VO2 MAX

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    Follow along on Instagram and YouTube:@thestruggleclimbingshow

    Connect with Dr. Cunningham at thomascunninghammd.com

    A collection of sources cited by Dr. Cunningham can be found HERE

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! Let's get out there and try hard. Thanks for supporting the show, y'all.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Elite climber Cedar Wright shares epic stories of suffering with Alex Honnold, learning the ways of Yosemite, Paragliding competitions, Free Soloing culture, and what it means to be a dirtbag. Plus, BTS on the funniest climbing footage ever shot.

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    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne! Rungne.comCrimpd: The absolute best tool for self-coached climbers to stay on track with training. Visit Crimpd.com to download the app for FREE and take your training to the next level. Altitude Climbing: Get free access to Hazel Findlay’s mini-course on fear of falling, and learn more about the 6-week course that has the power to totally change the way you perform as a climber!

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

    Follow Cedar on Instagram @cedarwright and YouTube /@cedarwright

    HERE is the funniest climbing footage ever captured

    Want to learn more about the Dirtbag Fund? Check it out HERE!

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    Grab your tickets to ROCKTOBERFEST and come say hi as I interview Babsi and Jacopo at Miguel's on Oct 9, and premier my film, 'Struggling with Alex Honnold' on Oct 11!

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Climbing Coach Zachary Laschober joins to discuss:

    Sports-specific versus non-sport-specific finger trainingLimitations of the "standard" 20mm flat edgeHand and finger physiology for optimal performance and recoveryEvolution of training implements featuring an "unlevel" or "natural" designIsometric yielding (resisting) vs overcoming (curling) training methodsDetailed protocols for developing maximum strength and endurance in fingersApplying finger strength to rock and plastic

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    If you want to grab yourself a training implement from Specialized Masochism, Zachary is hooking up Struggle listeners with 10% off using code STRUGGLE at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/specialized

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    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    Crimpd: The absolute best tool for self-coached climbers to stay on track with training. Visit Crimpd to download the app for FREE and take your training to the next level.Petzl SPIRIT: Customize your set of SPIRIT quickdraws with your favorite colors! Excellent weight-to-performance ratio and designed to be easily clipped even when you’re cruxing out. Build your dream set over at Petzl.com

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram and YouTube: @thestruggleclimbingshow and @specializedmasochism

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! Let's get out there and try hard.

    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Anna Hazelnutt is back with another Crag Chat packed with laughs, musings, updates, struggles, beta, and whatever else is on our minds, including:

    The climbing posters that hung on Anna’s childhood walls (and why she took them down)Anna’s recent send of PeaceLumbrical injuries and how we’re rehabbing themWhat to add and what to let go when it comes to ‘pruning’ training plansFall goals and travel plans The struggle of online datingThe power of being naked in nature Dick jokes

    Watch the uncut video at The Struggle's or Anna's Patreons:

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

    patreon.com/annahazelnutt

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    Shoutout to Boulder Bears energy gummies for sponsoring this Crag Chat. Boulder Bears are caffeinated gummies that’ll help you send your proj without the added weight or slosh of an energy drink. Plus, they're crazy delicious. Score a free travel pack plus 15% off using code STRUGGLE

    Shoutout to Rúngne for sponsoring this Crag Chat. Grab some Magjuice liquid chalk (before it sells out!) and feel the difference on rock and resin. Use code STRUGGLE to score yourself some Majuice, Magdust, and my favorite thing in my closet, the Harness pants.

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and @annahazelnutt

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • Elite climber Kai Lightner shares his struggles and breakthroughs in Training, Nutrition, Tactics, and Mental Game

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    Bonus Eps and Full Videos (FREE TRIAL!):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    CHAPTERS:

    Struggle: 0:08:50Training: 0:12:08Nutrition: 0:26:30Tactics: 0:40:25Mental Game: 0:55:06Purpose: 1:05:56

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    BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO:

    PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order.Rúngne: Soft threads and high performing chalk! Use Code STRUGGLE for 15% Off Bags, Buckets, Chalk & Apparel from Rúngne! Rungne.com Boulder Bears: Taste like candy, kick like coffee! Each caffeinated gummy bear contains collagen and 20mg of caffeine so you can take care of your tendons while dialing in the perfect level of boost and focus for your sesh. Plus, they're crazy delicious. Score a free travel pack plus 15% off using code STRUGGLE

    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals

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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow

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    The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

    -

    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    -

    The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!

  • In this Pro Clinic, Tom Herbert covers:

    How to "stack" carbs and protein around a workoutGetting a head start on recovery after a hard seshHow nutrition changes for "on" days vs "off" daysThe bias against carbs and the risk of cutting them outTraining weight vs project weightHow to manipulate weight quickly for a short-term cutMeal timingWhen to diet and when not to

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    Gain instant access to the FULL Pro Clinic by supporting the show as a Patron (you can even check it out for FREE with a 7-day trial):

    patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow

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    Follow along on Instagram and YouTube: @thestruggleclimbingshow . To work with Tom, reach out to him on IG @usefulcoach or at https://useful.coach/

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! Let's get out there and try hard. Thanks for supporting the show, y'all.

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    And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!